Archive for August, 2007

Service-Learning Faculty Focus Discussion Series

These discussion based programs feature faculty talking about their service-learning courses and experiences working with all aspects of service-learning and civic engagement. For more information, visit the Office of Service Learning website. (NOTE: All presentations take place at the Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology @ 201 University Hall) September: Thursday, 9/6/07, 1:00 pm-2:00 pmExperiential, […]

Continue Reading August 28th, 2007

Instructional Strategies for Blogging

An article by Ruth Reynard, Associate Professor from Trevecca Nazarene University in Tennessee, discusses the inherent, powerful learning opportunities for students when they reflect on their learning in a written fashion – in particular, through blogging. She states, (w)hile the notion of “finding individual voice” is not new to the learning process, technology such as […]

Continue Reading August 22nd, 2007

The Center’s New Resource Page

Our newly designed Resource page is now available on the Center for Teaching Learning, and Technology’s web site. The new appearance was designed to allow the user to navigate various resources more easily. The page contains an organid set of resources located in sections pertaining to The Center, Technology Tools for Learning, The Scholarship of […]

Continue Reading August 21st, 2007

Developing a Learning-Centered Course Syllabus

The process of teaching and learning requires detailed preparation. One of these important steps in preparation is developing a course syllabus. There are many methods for syllabus creation and a great resource for such a task is the book The Course Syllabus: A Learning-Centered Approach by Judith Grunert. This manual is intended to assist instructors […]

Continue Reading August 17th, 2007

What’s New for this Semester?

Are you trying something new this semester? Perhaps a new active learning strategy or a new assessment? Leave a comment (anonymously or with your name) telling us what new strategies you’ll be implementing this fall in your course(s). Click on the COMMENTS link below to share a strategy We welcome your comments! Join in the […]

Continue Reading 2 comments August 16th, 2007

Essay Highlight: Age of Wonders… Just Different

Corrie Bergeron, M.Ed., an Instructional Designer at Lakeland Community College in Ohio recently wrote an essay entitled Age of Wonders and shared it on one of the OLN (Ohio Learning Network) listserves. Below are some highlights, but the entire essay is a good, but short read for anyone concerned with being inundated by constant technological […]

Continue Reading August 8th, 2007



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